Prognostic model for atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: a UK cohort study.

Sheng-Chia ChungBenjamin O'BrienGregory Y H LipKara G FieldsJochen D MuehlschlegelAnshul ThakurDavid CliftonGary S CollinsPeter WatkinsonRui Providencia

Published in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2022)

We developed a model to identify a group of individuals at high risk of AF and adverse outcomes who could benefit from long-term arrhythmia monitoring, risk factor management, rhythm control and/or thromboprophylaxis.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
catheter ablation
direct oral anticoagulants
risk factors
left atrial
oral anticoagulants
heart failure
left atrial appendage
venous thromboembolism
heart rate
percutaneous coronary intervention